SELF CARE ACTIVITIES FOR PARENTS REFLECTION IS A TIME TO BE ALONE WITH YOUR THOUGHTS. RELAX IN A FORM OF MEDITATION, JOURNALING, OR SOMETHING ELSE OF YOUR CHOICE. BEING A PARENT IS ONE OF THE MOST DIFFICULT JOBS AND WITH A RELAXED MIND WE CAN BE READY FOR THE NEXT TASK. FAMILY MEETINGS ARE A GREAT WAY TO HAVE DISCUSSIONS AND TOUCH BASE ON HOW EVERYONE IS FEELING. YOU CAN REVIEW THE FAMILY CALENDAR, MAKE A CHORE CHART, OR DISCUSS ELECTRONIC TIME LIMITS. KEEP A LIST OF 3 GOOD THINGS ABOUT EACH DAY. THEY CAN BE SMALL OR LARGE, LIKE EATING A NICE DINNER. NOTICE WHAT’S GONE WELL. A POSITIVE ATTITUDE HELPS BOOSTING SELF-ESTEEM. THINK ABOUT A TOUGH TIME OF THE PAST. HOW DID YOU GET THROUGH? WHAT DID YOU DO OR SAY TO YOURSELF? WRITE DOWN THESE WORDS OF ENCOURAGEMENT ON POST- ITS AND PUT THEM WHERE YOU CAN SEE THEM. MEGAN's Place REFLECT FAMILY MEETING HIGH & LOW OF THE DAY POSITIVE REMINDERS